In Poland, today is unofficially known as ‘truant’s day’ - the first day of spring, when many schoolkids take an illicit day off. We don’t want to lead you astray, but today’s definitely a day to take it easy - how about making sure to take a full lunch hour, getting out into the fresh air?
Today is World Storytelling Day, a global celebration of the art of oral storytelling. The theme for this year’s stories is ‘light and shadow’ - why not get together with friends and see what stories you can share?
Sport Relief weekend starts today. The Dorset Cereals team will be doing our bit by running six miles on Sunday and we will also be refuelling participants at the London events with our exotic pineapple and papaya tasty fruit and fibre - give us a cheer if you see us limping along!
The Vitality Show, the UK’s largest health, beauty, fitness and wellbeing event, is at London’s Earls Court 2 between now and Sunday. If you’re planning a visit, be sure to pick up a goody bag for a free sample of our tasty low fat flakes.
Today is St Patrick’s Day, a day to celebrate everything Irish, from potatoes to poetry and curling to ceilidh - not forgetting the ubiquitous Guinness!
Banish all those traumatic memories of smelly school dinners by enjoying a great British food that’s in season at the moment - cabbage. This vastly underrated vegetable is best cooked very, very gently, if at all - overcook it at your peril!
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It’s mothers’ day today - if this is news to you, then you’d better get on the phone - quickly!
A historic event takes place today, as the whole 84-mile length of Hadrian’s Wall will be illuminated, forming a line of light stretching from Segedunum Roman Fort at Wallsend in the North-East to Bowness-on-Solway in Cumbria. If you’re in the area tonight, it’s not to be missed.
The South Tyneside International Magic Festival runs from today until Sunday. If you can’t make it to South Shields to be amazed and astounded, why not impress your friends and family by mastering a few tricks of your own?
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